AbilityFirst’s Santa Anita Derby Day 5K Run/Walk
AbilityFirst’s Santa Anita Derby Day 5K Run/Walk, presented by Comerica Bank and Platinum Equity, will take place on Saturday, April 7, and is a day of fun, exercise, and community involvement bringing more than 6,000 people together from all walks of life. For more than 85 years AbilityFirst has been, providing programs and services to [...]
SoCalGas Warns Customers About Utility Imposters
Southern California Gas Co.(SoCalGas) is alerting customers to be aware of persons who reportedly have recently posed as SoCalGas employees. According to a news account, the imposters distract an unsuspecting customer by performing “gas leak inspections” while an accomplice burglarizes the customer’s home. SoCalGas wants to assure all customers that all SoCalGas employees carry proper [...]
ThinkCure! Awards $600,000 to Cancer Researchers at City of Hope and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
ThinkCure!, the official charity of the Los Angeles Dodgers announced 12 new seed grants totaling $600,000 to cancer researchers at City of Hope and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The awards will fund the initial phase of cancer studies that offer promising insights into the development and growth of cancer cells as well as overall health [...]
‘Santa Anita Uncorked’ Set for March 25, Great Race Place to Host Wineries & Restaurants
Santa Anita Park will present its fifth annual “Santa Anita Uncorked” wine and culinary festival on March 25. The event will be staged in the track’s paddock gardens area beginning at 12 noon and will feature a wide array of boutique and hand-picked wine selections, cuisine sampling from 14 popular local restaurants, a paddock art [...]
This is just the “Vegan-ing”
Real Food Daily to open third location in Pasadena this Spring Real Food Daily, Los Angeles’ much loved premier organic vegan restaurant, has acquired a prime location in the South Lake Avenue district of Pasadena. The 3,600 square foot restaurant will be Real Food Daily’s largest footprint and the perfect spot for the concept’s highly [...]
Officer Invovled Shooting Due to Pursuit Temple City/El Monte, Suspect Hit. No Officers Hurt
Sheriff’s Homicide detectives responded to Arden Drive at Freer Street, Temple City Monday evening, to assist El Monte Police Department Personnel investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer involved shooting. The shooting occurred at the termination of a pursuit which initiated in the City of El Monte. The suspect, who was struck in the upper torso, [...]
Temple Station Disaster Communications Service Recognized for Emergency Preparedness
Temple Station Disaster Communications Team has been honored for educating the Public in Emergency Preparedness. Members of the Los Angeles County Disaster Communications Service (DCS) operating out of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Temple Station were awarded a certificate in recognition of “Educating the public on the importance of getting prepared for an emergency.” The [...]
3/5/12 LASD Temple Station Police Blotters
02-12-12 Vandalism: A Vandalism was reported at 9:00AM in the 9500 block of Las Tunas Drive. The victim arrived to work and discovered the rear sign on his business was damaged. There were no witnesses or video surveillance. Commercial Burglary: A Commercial Burglary was reported at 9:30PM in the 5700 block of Rosemead Boulevard. The [...]
Police Blotters 3/1/12
Arcadia PD For the period of Sunday, February 19th, through Saturday, February 25th, the Police Department responded to 966 calls for service of which 114 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period. Sunday, February 19: Around 1:36 a.m., an officer conducted a [...]
Congressional Gold Medal Presented to Sierra Madre Nisei Soldier Shoso Nomura
Nomura is one of only two Sierra Madre men to get the Honor. -Photo by Terry Miller By Terry Miller In the late summer of 1944, a C-47 landed in Yan’an, a remote town in northwestern China’s Shaanxi Province. On board were US military and diplomatic staff, sent to the headquarters of the Communist Party [...]
